parás

Hiligaynon

(H) Harsh of speech, etc. See padás id.

gíska

Hiligaynon

To be or become harsh, severe, cutting, sharp, biting, incisive, trenchant (of speech). (see ísug, padás, parás).

pádas

Hiligaynon

Vertebra, spine, chine, backbone, spinal column (of cows, pigs, etc.; see páras id.).

Sharp, cutting, sarcastic, satirical, cynical, ironic, acrimonious, sardonic, withering, trenchant, incisive (of speech), rough-spoken, having a sharp tongue; to be or become rough-spoken, etc. Padás siá sing hámbal. He is rough-spoken. Nagpapadás siá sang íya panabát. His answer was cutting (sharp). He answered roughly. He retorted sarcastically. Mahínay siá sing hámbal sádto, ápang karón nagpadás na. Formerly he was gentle of speech, but now he has become quite churlish. (see parás).

maparás

Hiligaynon

(H) See mapadás-cutting of speech, etc.

agáy-ay

Hiligaynon

Decomposition, rottenness, decay, blight, produced by the action of small worms, vermin, insects, parasites (both vegetable and animal), the decayed parts frequently being turned into powder. Also used as a verb. May agáy-ay or ginaagáy-ay ang káhoy, bugás, tápì, salúg, etc. The wood-, rice-, board-, floor-, is worm-eaten. Igátong na lang ang inagáy-ay nga káhoy. Use the worm-eaten timber for firewood. Ang kadiós inagay-ayán na man. The black peas have also become infested with blight.

kúdang

Hiligaynon

Screen, awning, shelter; umbrella. Kúdang sa ínit. Parasol. (see páyong).

lukót-lukót

Hiligaynon

A kind of parasitic plant growing on mango trees, etc.

manunudángsudáng

Hiligaynon

An unwelcome visitor, a parasite, sycophant. (see panudángsudáng).

mapadás

Hiligaynon

Sharp, cutting, caustic, sarcastic, ironic, mordent, biting, pointed (of speech); to be or become sharp, etc. (see padás, maparás, magíska).

pamidyô-pídyò

Hiligaynon

To be or act like a loafer, parasite. (see pidyôpídyò).

panaló-saló

Hiligaynon

To be a parasite, act as a hanger-on, sponge upon-, frequent the tables of-, the rich, etc. (see paniróngsiróng, panarósaró).

pangayô-kayô

Hiligaynon

To live-, behave-, act-, like a drone or parasite. (see kayô).

paniróng-siróng

Hiligaynon

(B) A loafer, parasite; to go out visiting and eating at other people's expense. (see sílong, panumbálay, panudángsudáng, panalósaló).

pidyô-pídyò

Hiligaynon

A loafer, vagabond, parasite, one living at the expense of others; one who always asks for favours, discount, etc. (see paniróngsiróng, pamidyôpidyò).

sapát-sápat, sapát-sapát

Hiligaynon

Dim. of sápat. Also: Vermin, insect, parasite, or the like.

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